ọkọ
noun
/ɔ̄.kɔ̄/
spelling unconfirmed
Definitions
- husband
- dear, beloved
Etymology
Cognate with Igala ọ́kọ, proposed to derive from Proto-Yoruboid *ɔ́-kɔ, likely from the same root as akọ (“male”)
Source: Wiktionary · etymology 2,
where this word is spelled “ọkọ”.
Reference:
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